La dialectique des femmes et du vin

Nowadays, the emergence of women in the world of wine appears as a truism, but what may be taken for granted conceals complex mechanisms of approach. The wine industry is not a neutral territory which men and women can enter on equal terms. Wine is a strong cultural reference of french society and t...

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Published in:La Ricerca folklorica 2018-01 (73), p.295-306
Main Author: PINEAU, CHRISTELLE
Format: Article
Language:Italian
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Summary:Nowadays, the emergence of women in the world of wine appears as a truism, but what may be taken for granted conceals complex mechanisms of approach. The wine industry is not a neutral territory which men and women can enter on equal terms. Wine is a strong cultural reference of french society and thus it becomes measuring instrument of the energy of antisexist combats. Women that are close to wine, as consumers or professionals, are still send back to stereotypes and the assignations of gender still operate. However, the persistence of male domination may weaken according to the age groups and the educational background to which we belong or that we inherit. The appropriation of knowledge and practices on wine subjects by women is under way, slow but sustainable.
ISSN:0391-9099
2283-6160